DR. JOSHUA S ELDER M.D.
NPI 1144615725
Hospitalist in Jacksonville, FL

Q: What is Joshua Elder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Elder is 1144615725. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2015.

Q: What is Joshua Elder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Elder was last updated on July 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 01, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.62/100

CMS Quality Rating

820 PRUDENTIAL DR STE 304, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207(904) 202-3860(904) 202-3846 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2020, Mar 21, 2019, Aug 3, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Joshua S Elder M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOSHUA S ELDER M.D. (NPI 1144615725) is an individual hospitalist provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME135727) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Putnam Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144615725

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSHUA S ELDERCredential: M.D.

Location Address820 PRUDENTIAL DR STE 304Jacksonville, FL 32207-8205

Mailing AddressPo Box 45443Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0443 · (904) 202-1032 · Fax (904) 376-4107

Phone(904) 202-3860

Fax(904) 202-3846

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20205 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2020

✔ NPI 1144615725 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME135727

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME135727 (FL)

820 PRUDENTIAL DR STE 304, Jacksonville, FL 32207

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11350 Hickory StMelbourne, FL 32901-3224 · Phone (321) 434-1771 · Fax (321) 434-1775

Location 286 W Underwood StOrlando, FL 32806-1110 · Phone (888) 912-3648 · Fax (321) 841-4085

Location 32204 Doulton DrOrlando, FL 32812 · Phone (904) 826-6325

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid100462300FL

OtherJL648FL · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Health First Commercial Plans, Inc., Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joshua S Elder M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1759695059

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180912000937

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Elder reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Baptist Primary Care Inc

Same address

Infectious Disease

820 PRUDENTIAL DR, SUITE 515
Jacksonville, FL 32207

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
569 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588846869 (904) 396-4886

Cogent Healthcare Of Jacksonville, LLC

2.2 mi

Internal Medicine

655 W 8TH ST
Jacksonville, FL 32209

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
440 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124252333 (904) 244-3850

Sound Physicians Of Florida IV, LLC

64 mi

Internal Medicine

60 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY
Palm Coast, FL 32164

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
300 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1740633635 (615) 377-5658

Osceola Surgical Associates LLC

140 mi

Surgery

320 W BASS ST
Kissimmee, FL 34741

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
68 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1578723540 (407) 870-0808

Hospital Physician Services Of Florida PA

332 mi

Hospitalist

8383 N DAVIS HWY
Pensacola, FL 32514

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
601 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1558718635 (850) 494-4000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

337 services132 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

83 services83 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hca Florida Putnam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palatka, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100232

Location611 Zeagler DrPalatka, FL 32177 · Putnam County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32207 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.62/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

77.61

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

79%24 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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